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For your holiday listening pleasure, Jim Willie returns for a comprehensive discussion of the petrodollar and how current events around the Arabian Peninsula are a sign of great distress for this monetary scheme. Again, what is the “petrodollar”. The idea was championed by Henry Kissinger in 1973 as a way to create ongoing demand for US…

The New York Times has finally admitted that one of the favorite Russia-gate canards – that all 17 U.S. intelligence agencies concurred on the assessment of Russian hacking of Democratic emails – is false. On Thursday, the Times appended a correction to a June 25 article that had repeated the false claim, which has been used…

After Comey’s testimony where does ‘Russiagate’ stand? Also, Qatar – the most unreported story in media. And, who really won the UK parliamentary election? CrossTalking with Mark Sleboda, Alex Christoforou, and Victor Olevich.

The FT has unveiled what its believes is the key trigger behind the shocking overnight collapse in diplomatic relations between Qatar and its Gulf neighbors. According to the FT, the catalyst that forced the Saudis and their allies to unveil the cut in diplomatic and economic ties, is that Qatar allegedly paid up to $1…

[Katherine Frisk note: If I fully understand this, what we have are the”communist” (socialist) Trotskyite on the left, basically Democrats and the fascist Nazis on the right, basically Republicans, setting Americans against each other. Two major tools are to use racism and religion in one form or another. Both groups who do not support real…

Why, you ask, is a free market advocate in favor of ending private prisons? Simple: because these facilities aren’t “private” at all. The reason why should be obvious. Prisoners are their only “customer”, if you want to call them a customer at all; the “customers” are provided by the government, who pays private prison companies for…